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Glance: the UN International Criminal Tribunal
A look at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, established in 1993 by the U.N. Security Council.
Summary of charge against Karadzic
Under an indictment last amended in May 2000, the U.N. war crimes tribunal charged former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic with 15 counts of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and other atrocities committed between 1992 to 1996.
Excerpts of Radovan Karadzic indictment
Excerpts from the 1995 U.N. war crimes tribunal indictment charging former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic and his wartime military commander, Gen. Ratko Mladic, with genocide and crimes against humanity in Bosnia:
66 bodies are exhumed from mass grave in Bosnia
Forensic experts say they have exhumed 66 Srebrenica massacre victims from a mass grave in eastern Bosnia.
Richard E. Vatz: Negative campaigning clarified: The ‘FIT’ Test
Every political campaign sports complaints across a wide spectrum of observers that “negative campaigning” is destroying the political system. That argument overlooks the point that the two main arguments for one’s candidacy are that “I am a good candidate,” and “my opponent is not so good.” The latter point requires some type of negative campaigning by any definition. Fort George G. Meade gets a new commander every two to three years, leaving at times little in the way of making a long-term influence on the Odenton installation. For a few hundred dollars, Hasan Nuhanovic learned that his mother managed to fatally slice open her veins moments before six armed men burst into her jail cell near the end of the Bosnian war. A Dutch court ruled Thursday that it has no jurisdiction in a civil suit against the United Nations by survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia, affirming U.N. immunity from prosecution, even when genocide is involved.
History-making helicopter lands at Ohio museum
It flew on a daring but unsuccessful raid to free U.S. POWs in North Vietnam in 1970. Thirty-eight years later, after subsequent tours in Bosnia and Iraq, helicopter No. 357 is being retired - with honor.
Recognize slain taxi drivers
I am recommending that a memorial plaque bearing the names of San Francisco’s murdered taxi drivers be placed at the Hall of Justice on the wall across from the murdered police officers, so that cabbies get more of the respect they deserve from the police and the public. More Bosnia and Herzegovina Stories
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